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Mother Goose Melodies Set to Music
by Mother Goose. Illustrated By the Brothers Dalziel
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
East Granby, Connecticut, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: G. W. Carleton & Co., 1873. Title page dated 1873. Nursery rhymes, words and music, with engravings by the Dalziel Brothers at the top of each. Dark royal blue pictorial cloth printed in gilt, about 7.5 inches tall, 111 pages. Some rubbing to the extremities, mainly the corners and spine ends, front hinge lightly internally cracked but secure, text block sound, pages a little age-toned but clean, name and gift note on preliminary blank, no other markings.. Hard Cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 038791
- Title
- Mother Goose Melodies Set to Music
- Author
- Mother Goose. Illustrated By the Brothers Dalziel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- G. W. Carleton & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1873
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- MUSIC LYRICS NURSERY RHYMES ILLUSTRATED
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books;
Terms of Sale
Resource Books, LLC
We pack well and ship promptly. Returns: Books may be returned for refund of purchase price within seven days provided prior notification is given and the books are returned in the same condition as when shipped.
About the Seller
Resource Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2004
East Granby, Connecticut
About Resource Books, LLC
Resource Books, LLC deals in antiquarian and out-of-print books in a wide variety of subject matter, mainly non-fiction.
Glossary
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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